April 29, 2024

April 29, 2024

Protest Rocks Ibadan Over Alleged Rape Of Woman In A Mosque By Hoodlum

Some Muslim youths, scholars and organisations in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have staged a protest over alleged rape of a Muslim lady in one of the mosques in Ibadan. The woman was in ‘Niqob’ Purdah when the incident occurred. The protest was staged by the concerned Muslim leaders on Monday. The protesters demanded prosecution […]

Suspected Jihadists Kill 28 In Troubled Burkina Faso

Twenty-eight people have died in new attacks by suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso, including 15 who had been abducted at the weekend, the authorities said Tuesday. Fifteen bodies bearing bullet impacts were found on Monday near Linguekoro, a village in the western province of Comoe, regional governor Colonel Jean-Charles Some said in a statement. They […]

Police, Soldiers, FRSC Stop Pro-Tinubu Pally In Niger

The crisis rocking the Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has deepened as security operatives have cordoned of the New Bussa Township Stadium, Borgu local Government Area venue for the APC presidential and governorship candidates. The Police, soldiers, men of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Civil Defence Corps and the local […]

Police Intercept 6 Suspected Bandits With Dangerous Weapons In Rivers

Operatives of the Rivers Police Command have arrested six suspected armed bandits during a stop and search duty along Elele – Owerri Road of Port Harcourt, the state capital. Dangerous weapons were also recovered from the suspects, who were intercepted last Thursday in a Toyota Sienna with Reg. No. KNE 194 AJ, who were travelling […]

NSCDC Nabs Seven Suspects For Selling Adulterated Fuel

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad has arrested seven persons for reportedly selling adulterated petroleum products, in Jos, the Plateau State Capital. The NSCDC also intercepted a fuel tanker with 45,000 litres of premium motor spirit meant to be offloaded at the Mangu Local Government Area of the […]

Army Arrests 116 Miscreants In Lagos, Recovers Arms, Illicit Drugs

The Nigerian Army raided the Oshodi area of Lagos on Monday as part of the ongoing Exercise Still Water started in October 2022. The military arm confirmed the arrest of 116 persons, including a number of suspects that were planning to go for attacks. Locally made pistols, Indian hemp concealed, telephones suspected to have been […]